$1,790,000
SOLD AUG 5, 2025

444 W Montrose Ave Elmhurst, IL 60126

4 Beds
4.5 Baths
3,946 Sq Ft
2017 Built

Recently Sold

$454 Per Sq Ft

1% Below List Price

Highlights

  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Property is near a park
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Lincoln Elementary School Rated A
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • 5-minute walk to Sleepy Hollow Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Stunning 4+1 bedroom/4.1 bath, 3 car garage, Custom home built by local, well respected home builder JC Custom Homes/Coora. Unique 70 foot wide lot in coveted, prime location - just steps to Lincoln Elementary School. A "must see", this spacious and gorgeous home has many thoughtful appointments throughout including rich hardwood floors and custom trim/ceiling details with nearly 5,000 sq. ft of total living space (incl finished basement). The main floor welcomes you with a soaring two-story entry staircase, office with French doors, separate dining room w/ Butler pantry, and an elegant powder room. The family room includes built-in bookcases and fireplace with reclaimed wood mantle. A large chef's kitchen features an enormous island, high end appliances, and walk-in pantry. A separate, brightly lit breakfast nook overlooks the backyard with skylights, beams, and built-in bench seating. A unique, private "morning staircase" leads you from the custom mudroom with lockers to the 2nd-floor featuring a large laundry room and four en-suite bedrooms. The primary bedroom has vaulted ceilings and beautiful natural light. The luxurious primary bath features a free standing tub, separate water closet, designated makeup vanity, and a spa-like steam shower with rainmaker, body sprays, handheld and custom bench. Two bedrooms feature built-in bookcases and window seats while the third features a custom bookcase, desk and a truly unique loft space. The front entry winding staircase leads to the fully finished basement with a bar area, enormous rec room, full bath, multiple closets for game/toy storage and a huge storage room. An additional 5th bedroom can be used as a guest room, exercise room or 2nd office. The rare 70 ft wide lot is truly apparent in the spacious and private, fully fenced, beautifully landscaped south-facing backyard with gorgeous brick-paver patio and custom pergola. The immaculate 3 car garage includes epoxy flooring and additional storage. This home features a whole house generator, irrigation system, Sonos surround system and Lutron lighting system. Walk to the Prairie Path, Spring Road Business Dist, Lincoln Elementary and York High School with a bus for Bryan Middle School outside your front door. Seller requires extended possession into August.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Larry Reedy

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #471004409 Listed on: 04/10/2025

L.W. Reedy Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Julie Dolan

L.W. Reedy Real Estate License #475125078

Last Buyer's Agent

Christopher Doyle

RLTR MBA, Inc. License #471017214

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $25,566

Year Built

  • Built in 2017

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 70 x 125
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 3 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Farmhouse Style Home
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,946 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Central Vacuum
  • Bar Fridge
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Skylights
  • Fireplace With Gas Starter
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Home Office
  • Loft
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Storage Room

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Area or Nook
  • Walk-In Pantry
  • Double Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • Dual Sinks
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Steam Shower
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer
  • Sink Near Laundry

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Sump Pump
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors
  • Fire Sprinkler System

Outdoor Features

  • Patio
  • Fire Pit
  • Pergola
  • Porch

Location

  • Property is near a park

Schools

  • Lincoln Elementary School
  • Bryan Middle School
  • York Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Zoned Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Individual Controls for Heating
  • 200+ Amp Service

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$25,566

Year Built

Built in 2017

Lot Details

0

Parking

3

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Farmhouse
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 2017
  • Age: 6-10 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Humidifier
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Gas Starter
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Wet Bar
  • LivingArea: 3946
  • Other Equipment: Central Vacuum, Security System, Fire Sprinklers, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Loft, Mud Room, Office, Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 1380
  • Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Door Features: French Doors,Sliding Doors
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Cedar, Stone, Other
  • ExteriorFeatures: Fire Pit
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 1799000
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • OtherStructures: Pergola
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio, Porch
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 3
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 3

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air, Zoned
  • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls, Zoned, Radiant Floor
  • Laundry Features: Upper Level, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Sidewalks
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
  • High School: York Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Bryan Middle School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 205

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 70 X 125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 25566
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 10, 2025
Closed on
Aug 5, 2025
Sold by
Simonds Smith Adam and Simonds Hilary
Bought by
Matos Joel R and Matos Kara
Seller's Agent
Larry Reedy
L.W. Reedy Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Christopher Doyle
RLTR MBA, Inc.
List Price
$1,799,000
Sold Price
$1,790,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-0.5%
Views
6

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-12.87%
Original Mortgage
$590,000
Outstanding Balance
$590,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$1,173,079

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 15, 2017
Sold by
Coora Construction Inc
Bought by
Simonds Smith Adam and Simonds Hilary

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 21, 2017
Sold by
Coora Construction Inc
Bought by
Commonwealth Edison Company

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 9, 2016
Sold by
Lawrence Randee
Bought by
Coora Construction Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 3, 1999
Sold by
Lawrence Dana J and Lawrence Randee
Bought by
Lawrence Randee
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $1,790,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $1,129,500 Prairie Title
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed $350,000 Fidelity National Title
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $590,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $665,000 Construction
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Sold $1,790,000 -0.5% $454 / Sq Ft
04/19/2025 04/19/25 For Sale $1,799,000 -- $456 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $27,484 $464,051 $102,755 $361,296
2023 $25,566 $429,120 $95,020 $334,100
2022 $24,650 $412,510 $91,340 $321,170
2021 $24,052 $402,250 $89,070 $313,180
2020 $23,134 $393,440 $87,120 $306,320
2019 $22,671 $374,060 $82,830 $291,230
2018 $22,082 $362,450 $78,410 $284,040
2017 $5,106 $86,130 $74,710 $11,420
2016 $7,340 $116,580 $70,380 $46,200
2015 $7,262 $108,610 $65,570 $43,040
2014 $7,560 $104,100 $52,060 $52,040
2013 $7,479 $105,560 $52,790 $52,770
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12331558

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 06-11-129-002